English (UK)
In English we use imperatives to :
The positive imperative is the same as the infinitive. The negative imperative is don't + infinitive.
Notes for use of imperatives :
In English an imperative sentence does not require a subject; the pronoun "you" is implied.
Imperative Example Sentences :
Positive Examples of Imperatives :
Negative Examples of Imperatives :
| Imperative example sentences | |
|---|---|
| Alright, let me check that for you. | |
| Let me ask the girls if they want something, too. | |
| Please be there on time... Don't make me wait! | |
| https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u7b_DDgvsgA | |
| It was very nice to see you, say hi to Flora. | |
| Okay, that's fine, enjoy your breakfast then. | |
| Don't judge it, just enjoy the holiday, Diego! | |
| Oh sorry, please don't think I'm overreacting! | |
| Let me check if the kitchen is still open, darling. | |
| Oh god! Look at the queues at the counters. | |
| Please don't get the half price ones. | |
| Yes, we have paper towels, I can clean it up, don't worry! | |
| Don't be a f*cking liar! | |
| Yes okay, let's go inside so I can show you the house. | |
| Michael, grab the door knob and pull it as hard as you can! | |
| I can hear you, don't hang up, Jen! | |
| The toilet is being fixed on this floor, please use the upstairs. | |
| A tenner is fine, let's see the cash first. | |
| Nope! We can walk there in just 10 minutes, let's go! | |
| See you girls, have fun. | |
